Today’s poem is “Plague of Dead Sharks” by Alan Dugan from the collection Poems Seven: New and Complete Poetry. To read the poem, click here. The book is available for purchase here.
Prompts:
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1. Begin with “Who knows whether the sea heals or corrodes?” 2. Begin with “What is more built / for winning?” 3. Draft a poem that opens with a question, and the next to the last line repeats the same question. 4. Draft a poem that includes a shark.
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